We're back (＾▽＾)
Thank you for the reply. I too prefer to dive in blind!
At the moment we are thinking of adding the character information to the game menu and locking it behind a spoiler screen, so everybody will be actively choosing by themselves how much information they want to see. Hopefully, this can be an acceptable compromise.
(Baby Zanas is just too precious (≧◡≦) )